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1. Show HN: my weekend project, Gumroad (gumroad.com)
396 points by sahillavingia on April 4, 2011 | 202 comments
2. How to find startup ideas that make money (paraschopra.com)
305 points by sushi on April 4, 2011 | 44 comments
3. Sshuttle - tunnel all your traffic through ssh (github.com/apenwarr)
228 points by fs111 on April 4, 2011 | 66 comments
4. Introducing the New Commodore 64 (commodoreusa.net)
225 points by will_lam on April 4, 2011 | 92 comments
5. Show HN: My weekend project, tracking the services you can't have in Canada (cantada.ca)
212 points by mcrider on April 4, 2011 | 118 comments
6. Facebook Ads: The Cheapest Traffic You'll Ever Buy (imranghory.org)
183 points by ig1 on April 4, 2011 | 57 comments
7. The Möbius Gear (eecs.berkeley.edu)
164 points by pmjordan on April 4, 2011 | 21 comments
8. Patents and innovation (googleblog.blogspot.com)
161 points by fogus on April 4, 2011 | 48 comments
9. On Tesla's induction motor (economist.com)
157 points by colinprince on April 4, 2011 | 77 comments
10. A few of my Git tricks, tips and workflows (nuclearsquid.com)
149 points by fogus on April 4, 2011 | 19 comments
11. Raphters, a web framework for C (github.com/danielwaterworth)
145 points by DanWaterworth on April 4, 2011 | 64 comments
12. Canadian-backed report says piracy is a market failure, not a legal one (thestar.com)
135 points by pwg on April 4, 2011 | 44 comments
13. Show HN: jsgif: A GIF player in JavaScript (slbkbs.org)
128 points by shachaf on April 4, 2011 | 24 comments
14. How Two American Kids Became Big-time Arms Dealers (rollingstone.com)
128 points by organicgrant on April 4, 2011 | 50 comments
15. Ian Bicking: My Unsolicited Advice For PyPy (ianbicking.org)
121 points by jnoller on April 4, 2011 | 52 comments
16. 335k downloads of Learning Python The Hard Way (sheddingbikes.com)
119 points by bigiain on April 4, 2011 | 52 comments
17. How To Keep Your Domain Name Searches Safe From Poachers (domainsherpa.com)
111 points by mcyger on April 4, 2011 | 81 comments
18. A Call to All UI Designers: Do Not Play Skype’s Game (kaishinlab.com)
109 points by jorde on April 4, 2011 | 86 comments
19. Guardian.co.uk Switching from Java to Scala (infoq.com)
110 points by DanielRibeiro on April 4, 2011 | 9 comments
20. Getting to Know Americans (nyu.edu)
106 points by ssn on April 4, 2011 | 169 comments
21. JRumble: A jQuery Plugin That Rumbles Elements (jackrugile.com)
102 points by sahillavingia on April 4, 2011 | 32 comments
22. Why TCP Over TCP Is A Bad Idea (inka.de)
100 points by kqr2 on April 4, 2011 | 26 comments
23. Appcelerator Titanium: From a developer's perspective (tannerburson.com)
83 points by tannerburson on April 4, 2011 | 53 comments
24. Ex-Engadget Crew Starting New Site (nytimes.com)
80 points by kenjackson on April 4, 2011 | 25 comments
25. Milk: Kevin Rose's New Company Aims to Solve Big Problems on the Mobile Web (techcrunch.com)
80 points by hornokplease on April 4, 2011 | 49 comments
26. Java implementation of algorithms from Norvig And Russell's AI (code.google.com)
78 points by zengr on April 4, 2011 | 17 comments
27. Twitter Announces Fire Hose Marketplace: Up to 10k Keyword Filters for 30 Cents (readwriteweb.com)
78 points by Tichy on April 4, 2011 | 28 comments
28. XMPP over websockets [HTML5] (superfeedr.com)
76 points by julien on April 4, 2011 | 28 comments
29. Model View Controller: History, theory and usage (amix.dk)
75 points by saurabh on April 4, 2011 | 8 comments
30. Mistakes Google made in scaling its organization (quora.com)
73 points by plinkplonk on April 4, 2011 | 26 comments

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